Apr 20, 2012 | Markus Mehr Reviews, Reviews
“When done right, a build up that starts from next to nothing and turns into an all encompassing monolith of sound and texture is one of the best musical experiences one can go through. Gladly, the music we cover here on The Silent Ballet is brimming with all...Apr 20, 2012 | Markus Mehr Reviews, Reviews
“Markus Mehr is certainly leading with his chin by announcing a full-blown trilogy with only one full-length release under his belt. In is the first part, to be followed by On and Off within the year. The German experimental ambient artist marshals the same...Feb 29, 2012 | Markus Mehr Reviews, Reviews
“Generally, impatient people must have a very difficult time getting ambient music; this much I know because I happen to be a very impatient person. The best ambient artists are capable of grabbing their listeners powerfully, wielding stunning climaxes and...Feb 13, 2012 | Markus Mehr Reviews, Reviews
“In is the first of a so-called ‘triptych release’ including the forthcoming albums On and Off, scheduled over the next 12 months, by German experimental ambient artist/composer/musician Markus Mehr. Mehr’s elegance have been presented before,...Feb 13, 2012 | Markus Mehr Reviews, Reviews
“Markus Mehr ‘s new album “In ” is the promising first part of a trilogy: it will be followed by “On” (june 2012) and “Off” (january 2013), so the entire trilogy will take an exact year to complete. “In”...Feb 2, 2012 | Markus Mehr Reviews, Reviews
“One’s enjoyment of this album will likely hinge on one’s regard for repetition. When a loop changes timbre yet repeats for 25 minutes, is this a good thing or bad? Is the intricate process behind such tweaking fascinating to the ear, or tedious? A curious...